cygcheck bug: symlinks with unix paths are wrongly resolved

Rolf Campbell rcampbell-cygwin@dragonwaveinc.com
Wed Oct 20 23:59:00 GMT 2010


On 2010-10-19 19:17, Arseny Slobodyuk wrote:
[snip...]
> As@dstar ~
> $ ln -s `which cmd.exe` cmd.exe
>
> As@dstar ~
> $ cygcheck ./cmd.exe
>   ->  D:\OTHERBIN\cygwin\cygdrive\d\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe
> cygcheck: could not find './cmd.exe'

cygcheck is not a cygwin application, it's a native windows application, 
so it does not know how to resolve unix paths.


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